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Meaning of earshrift | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

auricular confession; shrift

colloquial, obsolete, rare, uncountable

Examples

“In this earshrift (auricular confession) are wrought their malicious mysteries. In it the poor simple creatures are taught to delight in ignorance, and to beware of the reading or hearing of the Scripture in the English tongue, contrary to Christ.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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